Aphasia
The Basics
$27.52
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
25 June 2024
Summary
This book provides a comprehensive yet accessible introduction to aphasia, or loss of language, a complex condition that affects approximately a third of stroke survivors.
It describes the varied manifestations of aphasia on speech, comprehension, reading and writing. Chapters explore how aphasia presents across different languages and in bilingualism, as well as the impacts of aphasia on a person’s life and the effects for family members. The text also considers recovery in aphasia a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781032466644 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1032466642 |
| Author: | Jane Marshall |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 25 June 2024 |
| Weight: | 220g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm |
| Series: | The Basics |
About The Author
Jane Marshall
Jane Marshall is an honorary professor at City, University of London, UK. She worked clinically as a speech and language therapist before specialising in aphasia research. Resulting in well over 100 publications, her research has explored numerous aspects of aphasia, including sentence processing in aphasia, jargon aphasia, aphasia in Deaf users of sign language and therapy for people with aphasia.
Returns
This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.